12/15/21 Macau 11-month gaming tax revenue reaches US$3.89bn Macau’s tax revenue from the gaming industry was up 15.1 per cent year-on-year for January to November.
12/15/21 Reef Casino expects to report annual profits of AU$14.4m Reef Casino Trust has announced that its estimated profits rose to AU$8.3m in the second half of the year.
12/15/21 Genting Hong Kong to resume operations in Taiwan Authorities in Taiwan have confirmed that Genting Hong Kong has been allowed to resume operations while following Covid-19 countermeasures.
12/14/21 Wakayama urged to give more detail on IR plans Yoshinobu Nisaka, a member of the Japanese Liberal Democratic Party, has urged the Wakayama Prefectural Government not to hold public hearings until giving more details about the winning consortium.
12/14/21 Genting Hong Kong to receive $30m bridging loan The casino cruise ship operator has announced it has agreed a $30m bridging loan from a company connected to its chairman Tan Sri Kok Lim.
12/14/21 Macau finance secretary speaks on VIP room shutdown Lei Wai Nong has spoken about the shutdown of VIP rooms in the city and how it will affect Macau’s economy.
12/14/21 Morgan Stanley lowers Macau GGR forecast for 2022 Morgan Stanley has lowered its predictions for Macau’s gross gaming revenue in 2022 due to travel restrictions and the upcoming changes to Macau’s gaming laws.
12/13/21 Suncity Group could change hands due to Cheok Wa debt Star Soul Investments Ltd, a company led by Alvin Chau Cheok Wa, must repay just over HK$313.6m (US$40.2m) to a group of lenders.
12/13/21 Macau GGR down 12% in second week of December Macau’s GGR for the second week of December was down 12 per cent week-on-week from MOP260m (US$32.4m) to MOP229m (US$28.5m).
12/13/21 Fitch downgrades ratings for three Macau casino operators The ratings of Las Vegas Sands Corp., SJM Holdings Ltd. and MGM Resorts International have been downgraded due to uncertainty surrounding the Covid-19 pandemic and a possible increase in the oversight of gaming concessionaires.
12/13/21 Macau to provide assistance to Suncity employees Macau’s Labour Affairs Bureau (DSAL) will provide consultation on labour rights to Suncity workers who have been affected by the closure of the company’s VIP rooms.
12/10/21 Nagasaki postpones public IR consultation until February The Nagasaki Prefectural Government has confirmed the period for public remarks that was supposed to begin in January has been delayed by a month.
12/10/21 Suncity and Summit Ascent shares suspended from trading The shares of Suncity Group Holdings and its Summit Ascent division were suspended from trading on Thursday after an announcement that an associate of its controlling shareholder may have a loan default.
12/09/21 Vietnam may allow international flights from December 15 Vietnam’s Ministry of Transport has announced international flights could start to operate from December 15.
